DiVA‘s new album DIVA will be released on November 5.
This is the first and last album of the AKB48 sub-unit DiVA before its disbandment.
It includes all their singles and songs written by Miyazawa Sae, Akimoto Sayaka, Umeda Ayaka, Masuda Yuka and former AKB48 member Oshima Yuko.
Check out the videos comments by the members of the idol group.
Tsukamoto Mariko (ex Otona AKB48) was appointed as a model for the beauty magazine 美ST.
Tsukamoto Mariko won the Otona AKB48 audition in April 2014. She appeared in commercials for Papriko and participated in various events with the other members of AKB48 during last summer.
Yamada Nana announced her graduation from NMB48.
However he is going to continue her activities during a few months as she will leave the idol group in the Spring of 2015.
Yamada Nana graduation live performance and ceremony will be held on April 3, 2015. This date also corresponds to her 23th birthday.
Maeda Atsuko appeared in a commercial for Fujiya’s Country Ma’am cookies.
Former AKB48 member Maeda Atsuko and a puppet named Pu-kun speaking Kansai dialect host a variety show titled Country Ma’am Premium Show.
Check out the video and some photos.
Watanabe Mayu (AKB48) was appointed as an image model for Avail (casual & shoes).
The TV commercial for the collection Avail 2014 Autumn Winter Watanabe Mayu (Avail 2014秋冬 渡辺麻友) is on air in Japan since October 8th.
The CM song is Watanabe Mayu’s new solo song Onnanoko Nara (女の子なら).
Check out the video, its making-of and some photos.
DiVA‘s new single Discovery will be released on October 8th.
This is the last single from AKB48 sub-unit DiVA before its disbandment.
The MV and the TV spot have been released.
French Kiss‘ 6th single Omoidasenai Hana (思い出せない花) will be released on October 1st.
This is the first single from AKB48’s sub-unit French Kiss for 2 years and 3 months.
The MV has been unveiled.
Not Yet Already 2014.5.10 1st Live will be released on DVD and Blu-ray on October 15th.
The concert took place at Ariake Coliseum. The members of the idol group performed 23 songs including their greatest hits.
Not Yet is a sub-unit of AKB48 consisting of Oshima Yuko, Sashihara Rino, Yokohama Yui and Kitahara Rie.
The trailer has been unveiled.
Kojima Haruna (AKB48) appeared as a cute and sexy Sailor Moon (セラムン) in some photos for the Japanese lingerie brand Peach John.
This is the 2nd series of the Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon lingerie by Peach John. It celebrates the 20th anniversary of the anime.
Watanabe Miyuki won the AKB48 Janken Tournament 2014 (AKB48グループ じゃんけん大会 2014). She defeated Kojima Haruna in final.
The prize won by Watanabe Miyuki (NMB48 Team BII, SKE48 Team S) is a 1st solo single that will be released at a later date.
The following 15 members will perform a coupling song on the B-side track of this single.
Check out the full results of the AKB48 Janken Tournament 2014.